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Seminar | Risk, Surprises and Black Swans Seminar: Risk, Surprises and Black Swans Speaker: Professor Terje Aven Abstract: Bio: Terje Aven has been Professor in Risk Analysis and Risk Management at the University of Stavanger, Norway, since 1992. He is a Principal Researcher at the International Research Institute of Stavanger (IRIS). Previously he was also Professor in Risk and Reliability Analysis at the University of Oslo and the Norwegian University of Science and Technology. He has many years of experience as a risk analyst and consultant in industry. He is the author of many books and papers in the field, covering both fundamental issues as well as practical risk analysis methods. He has led several large research projects in the area of risk with strong international participation. He is the Chairman of the European Safety and Reliability Association (ESRA) and a member of the Council of the international Society of Risk Analysis (SRA). He is also the Chairman of the Specialty Group of SRA on Foundational issues in Risk analysis (http://www.sra.org/frasg). Presently he is also a Director of Gassco AS, the operator of the integrated system for transporting gas from the Norwegian continental shelf to other European countries. Hosted by: This Event is For: Campus • Clark School • Graduate • Undergraduate • Faculty • Staff • Corporate |